POCO F5 Becomes the First Device in India to Receive Stable HyperOS Update

The POCO F5 is the first smartphone in India to receive the stable HyperOS update.

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Highlights
  • POCO India head announces the HyperOS update for the POCO F5 users.
  • The F series smartphone will be the first device eligible for the update.
  • POCO will soon push the HyperOS update to the regular users of the device in India.

Xiaomi recently confirmed the arrival of HyperOS in India through a new teaser dropped on X (formerly Twitter). The company divulged through another post that the Xiaomi 13 Pro smartphone users will be the first to receive the update in India. Xiaomi also revealed that the Xiaomi Pad 6 users will receive the update alongside the Xiaomi 13 Pro smartphone. Himanshu Tandon, Country Head of POCO India, has confirmed the HyperOS update for the POCO F5 smartphone.

POCO F5 HyperOS Update

Himanshu Tandon reveals that the POCO F5 is the first smartphone in India to receive the HyperOS update. The update has been rolled out to the beta users starting January 3. The Xiaomi-owned brand will start rolling out the update to regular users in the coming days.

POCO is waiting for the feedback from beta users before pushing the update to normal users. The HyperOS update of the smartphone has the version number OS1.0.3.0.UMRINXM and weighs around 4.9GB. POCO has included the December 2023 security patch update with the HyperOS update.

The changelog of the update highlights the redesigned weather app, animation app language, and more. The changelog also confirms the new fonts debuted with the HyperOS. Here is the exact changelog of the HyperOS update pushed to the POCO F5 beta users.

Changelog of HyperOS Update

System

  • Updated Android Security Patch to December 2023. Increased system security.

Other improvements and optimizations

  • New: VoNR support for Jio

Vibrant aesthetics

  • Global aesthetics draw inspiration from life itself and change the way your device looks and feels
  • New animation language makes interactions with your device wholesome and intuitive
  • Natural colors bring vibrancy and vitality to every corner of your device
  • Our all-new system font supports multiple writing systems
  • Redesigned Weather app not only gives you important information, but also shows you how it feels outside
  • Notifications are focused on important information, presenting it to you in the most efficient way
  • Multitasking is now even more straightforward and convenient with an upgraded multi-window interface

POCO India head also teases the company will make a new announcement on January 5. POCO might announce the HyperOS schedule of the other POCO smartphones launched in the country. The Xiaomi-owned brand has scheduled a launch event on January 11 in India to debut the POCO X6 5G and POCO X6 Pro 5G smartphones.

POCO will likely debut the upcoming POCO X6 5G series smartphones with HyperOS based on Android 14 out of the box. The upcoming POCO X6 Pro 5G is tipped to be a rebranded Redmi K70E smartphone. POCO has confirmed the chipsets of the forthcoming smartphones.